On this episode of The Bader Show, Bader and Bray catch up with Johnni DiJulius, Chris Perry, and Jake Herbert

Order of Show

0:01 – When Johnni DiJulius started sky diving

0:05 – Learning skydiving techniques

0:09 – competing in skydiving

0:15 – why Johnni likes adventure

0:20 – How a crazy base jumping accident impacted Senior Nationals

0:28 – why Johnni competed on a broken ankle

0:29 – where Johnni’s love of competing came from

0:33 – Johnni DiJulius’s wins & whoopins

0:36 – Johnni asks Chris Perry how he’s gonna take care of Victor Voinovich

0:38 – What the first day of recruiting is like

0:39 – Perry’s quarantine situation

0:41 – how to recruit without an off-season’s worth of results

0:42 – the ways Chris Perry’s approach to wrestling changed since he stopped competing

0:45 – what surprised Chris Perry about college wrestling

0:47 – the adjustments Chris made to get better in college

0:50 – how Perry approached a tough 174 weightclass

0:51 – how Perry’s two NCAA championship seasons felt

0:53 – how Perry shifted his mindset his junior year

0:55 – When Perry knew Howe was going to be in his weight

0:56 – how John Smith motivated Chris Perry to pursue Andrew Howe

0:58 – Chris Perry’s wins & whoopins

0:59 – comparing Perry’s 2 NCAA titles

1:02 – does Perry remember the matches he wrestled?

1:03 – Perry’s biggest memories from his lifetime of wrestling moments

1:06 – Perry’s recruiting process

1:08 – Chris’s high school football career

1:10 – Crazy family gatherings in the smith family

1:13 – the last time Chris and Mark Perry wrestled

1:14 – Chris Perry asks Jake Herbert about his favorite senior level moment

1:16 – Jake Herbert life update

1:18 – Memories from the 2009 World Championships

1:20 – Herbert reacts to the trailer for The Comeback

1:25 – How Herbert felt about the US Open during his comeback

1:26 – Herbert compares how he feels in matches that “matter” or “don’t matter”

1:28 – Why competed in pro matches and other people don’t

1:31 – Would Herbert ever compete in the Masters division

1:33 – How can we keep people wrestling for longer?

1:36 – Jake Herbert will compete in Jiu Jitsu

1:38 – What Jake likes about Jiu Jitsu

1:41 – Jake Herbert wants his daughters to want to wrestle

1:43 – How Herbert’s career is like wrestling

1:47 – How Jake wants to stay involved with wrestling directly while he builds his career

1:50 – wins & whoopin’s with Jake Herbert

1:52 – Herbert’s final word